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Definition of Capra aegagrus
1. Noun. Wild goat of Iran and adjacent regions.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capra Aegagrus
Literary usage of Capra aegagrus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Doctrine of the Unity of the Human Race Examined on the Principles of by John Bachman (1850)
"All authors that we have consulted, including Hamilton Smith himself,)] regard
the capra aegagrus as the origin of all the varieties of our domesticated ..."
2. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1902)
"Capra aegagrus, the Persian Wild Goat, ranges from the Caucasus to Sind. It is
this animal which produces the true " bezoar stone. ..."
3. Orr's Circle of the Sciences: A Series of Treatises on the Principles of by William Somerville Orr (1855)
"... Caucasus and Persia (Capra aegagrus), which is also called the Bezoar Goat,
from the peculiar concretion called bezoar which is found in its intestines. ..."